From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Sep 2 01:58:09 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D40ED16A4BF for ; Tue, 2 Sep 2003 01:58:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cirb503493.alcatel.com.au (c211-28-27-130.belrs2.nsw.optusnet.com.au [211.28.27.130]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 74F0E43F3F for ; Tue, 2 Sep 2003 01:58:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from PeterJeremy@optushome.com.au) Received: from cirb503493.alcatel.com.au (localhost.alcatel.com.au [127.0.0.1])h828w7gh089438; Tue, 2 Sep 2003 18:58:07 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from jeremyp@cirb503493.alcatel.com.au) Received: (from jeremyp@localhost) by cirb503493.alcatel.com.au (8.12.8/8.12.8/Submit) id h828w40X089437; Tue, 2 Sep 2003 18:58:04 +1000 (EST) Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2003 18:58:04 +1000 From: Peter Jeremy To: Christoph Kukulies Message-ID: <20030902085804.GB89347@cirb503493.alcatel.com.au> References: <200309020627.h826R0M26088@accms33.physik.rwth-aachen.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200309020627.h826R0M26088@accms33.physik.rwth-aachen.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: .fsck_snapshot file X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 02 Sep 2003 08:58:09 -0000 On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 08:27:00AM +0200, Christoph Kukulies wrote: >I have a file .fsck_snapshot in /usr (of 7 GB ?!) >-r-------- 1 root wheel 7220781056 Aug 22 18:08 .fsck_snapshot The '7GB' does not mean you'll free up 7GB of disk space by freeing it. IIRC, it's actually the size of the filesystem. Peter